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Taxation framework for Income from House Property

Income Tax : The framework clarifies that only owners or deemed owners are liable to tax under this head. Computation depends on annual value a...

April 4, 2026 561 Views 0 comment Print

FAQs on Income from House Property under Income Tax Act 2025

Income Tax : The issue covers taxation and computation of house property income under the new law. The key takeaway is clarity on annual value,...

April 4, 2026 16938 Views 1 comment Print

A Simple Guide to classification of earning under Five Income Heads under Income Tax Act

Income Tax : A simple guide to the five heads of income under the Income Tax Act, 1961, explaining salary, house property, business income, cap...

March 1, 2026 1200 Views 0 comment Print

Difference Between Income from House Property: Annual Value, Deductions

Income Tax : This article explains how annual value is calculated under Section 23 and why it forms the foundation of taxable income from house...

February 27, 2026 759 Views 0 comment Print

Taxation of Income from House Property under Section 22 of Income Tax Act, 1961: A Comprehensive Analysis

Income Tax : This guide explains how Section 22 taxes house property based on annual value rather than actual rent. It covers computation steps...

February 27, 2026 2529 Views 0 comment Print


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Budget 2024: House Property Rental Income cannot be taxed as Business Income

Income Tax : From April 1, 2025, rental income from house properties must be reported under "Income from House Property," not as business incom...

July 23, 2024 5139 Views 0 comment Print

Tax Exemption on notional rent on second self-occupied house (Budget 2019)

Income Tax : While presenting interim Budget 2019-20 FM proposed to exempt the levy of income tax on notional rent on a second self-occupied ho...

February 1, 2019 5853 Views 0 comment Print

Rent Income and Tax Provisions

Income Tax : Tax on rental income - The rental income is added to the taxable income and tax liability is based on the tax slabs. Up to 30 perc...

December 23, 2008 4594 Views 3 comments Print


Latest Judiciary


Rental Income Can’t Be Reclassified as Business Profits based on Consistency Rule: ITAT Mumbai

Income Tax : The ITAT Mumbai ruled that an AO cannot reclassify rental income as business income if it was consistently assessed as income from...

September 17, 2025 1053 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi Upholds Lease Rental Income as House Property: Applied Consistency Rule

Income Tax : ITAT Delhi rules rental income from leased property is taxable as 'House Property' for IHDP Globals, upholding consistency rule in...

July 18, 2025 507 Views 0 comment Print

Rental Income on Stock-in-Trade is Business Income: Gujarat HC

Income Tax : Gujarat HC ruled that rental income from a property held as stock-in-trade by a construction business is business income, not inco...

June 26, 2025 822 Views 0 comment Print

No Addition for Deemed Rental Income on Unsold Flats Held as Stock-in-Trade for AY 2015-16

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai clarifies tax on builders' unsold inventory, stating no deemed rental income on stock-in-trade. Also addresses 80G ded...

June 20, 2025 378 Views 0 comment Print

Unsold Flats: No Tax on Notional Rent for period Before Finance Act 2017 Amendments

Income Tax : Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Pune recently ruled that notional rent on unsold flats held as stock-in-trade by a builder ca...

June 20, 2025 852 Views 0 comment Print


Section 23(5) taxing Unsold Flats of Real Estate Business Applicable from A.Y. 2018-19

September 22, 2022 8907 Views 0 comment Print

Section 23(5) of Income Tax Act (Notional Rent Tax on Real Estate unsold flats) introduced from 01/04/2018 and would be applicable only from A.Y.2018-19 onwards.

Tax Planning with regard to House Property

July 25, 2022 17220 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the potential of tax planning for house property with insights into Income Tax Act, 1961. Learn about deductions and exemptions for property owners, including municipal tax, standard deduction, and interest on loans. Explore benefits under different income heads, such as Capital Gains, and exemptions like Section 54 and 80C. Maximize your tax savings with expert guidance on legal aspects. Stay informed and reduce your tax burden effectively.

Deemed notional rent in respect of unsold flats held as stock in trade applicable wef AY 2018-19

July 5, 2022 4749 Views 0 comment Print

Sheth Developers Private Limited Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai) It is not in dispute that the unsold flats lying in the balance sheet with the assessee were held as stock in trade by the assessee. It is not in dispute that the sale of flats shall be assessable as business income in the hands of the […]

Benefits of Housing Loan

May 4, 2022 4068 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the tax benefits of housing loans: Section 80 C allows up to 150000 principal repayment deduction, while Section 24(b) permits interest deduction up to Rs. 2 lakhs.

ALV of property, which could not be let out, would be nil

May 1, 2022 1779 Views 0 comment Print

Purushotamdas Goenka Vs ACIT (ITAT Mumbai) We find that in this case ,three properties owned by the assessee in Amritsar namely Madanmohan Malviya Road, Amritsar, Punjab, property at Moonlight Building, Katra Ahluwalia and Ramkin Joint property at MM Malviya Road, Amritsar remained vacant throughout the year though the same were let out in A.Y. 2015-16. […]

Section 80P(2)(a) deduction not eligible on Income from house property

April 3, 2022 2265 Views 0 comment Print

ITO Vs Hosdurg Service Cooperative Bank Limited (ITAT Cochin) The CIT(A) had held rental income received by the assessee was not entitled to deduction u/s 80P(2) of the I.T.Act. The relevant finding of the CIT(A) reads as follows:- “The appellant derived rental income amounting to Rs.24,400/- in A.Y. 2007-08, Rs.21,950/- in A.Y. 2008-09, Rs.16,700/- in […]

Taxation of Income from House Property

March 9, 2022 159696 Views 1 comment Print

Taxation of House Property in India is governed by Income Tax Act,1961. Owning a house one day, everybody dreams of this, saves towards this and hopes to achieve this. However, owning a house property is not without responsibilities. Paying house property taxes annually is one of them.

Income from Sub-leasing of properties – Business or House Property?

March 5, 2022 9339 Views 0 comment Print

Whether Income from Sub-leasing of properties will be considered as Income from Profits and Gain from Business or Profession (Section 28) or Income form House Property (Section 22).

Charges for regularizing usage of residential premises for commercial purposes not allowable against house property income

March 4, 2022 3702 Views 0 comment Print

Explore ITAT Delhi’s decision in Amar Chand Garg vs. ACIT. Disallowance of annual mixed-use charges for commercial use. Details of the case and verdict.

Charitable Trust eligible for 30% Standard deduction against House Property Income

January 28, 2022 4053 Views 0 comment Print

Vishwa Kalyan Society Vs DCIT (ITAT Ahmedabad) Brief facts of the case are, that the assessee is a Charitable Trust, having income under the heads Income from House Property and Income from Other Sources. The assessee has filed its return of income online on 29-09-­2012 showing taxable income as NIL with a refund claim of […]

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